Bield:Farm
State agricultural overview

Nevada crop calendar.

Zone 7aRange 4b to 10a175-day seasonLast frost April 25First frost October 15

17 primary crops with planting windows for Nevada. Calendar timing is anchored to 7a dominant hardiness zone and a 175-day growing season — verify against University of Nevada Reno Extension for variety- and county-specific guidance.

Row Crop · Nevada

Vegetables · Nevada

  • Cucumbers
    primary
    Spring: May 9 June 13
  • Peppers
    primary
    Spring: May 16 June 6
  • Potatoes
    primary
    Spring: April 11 May 2
    Fall: August 1 August 16
  • Pumpkins
    primary
    Spring: May 16 June 13
  • Sweet Corn
    primary
    Spring: April 25 May 30
  • Tomatoes
    primary
    Spring: May 9 May 30

Forages · Nevada

  • Alfalfa
    primary
    Spring: April 18 May 16
    Fall: August 16 August 31
  • Clover
    primary
    Spring: April 4 May 2
    Fall: August 16 August 31

Cover Crops · Nevada

  • Brassicas
    primary
    Fall: August 1 August 16
  • Buckwheat
    primary
    Spring: June 20 July 18
  • Cereal Oats
    primary
    Spring: April 18 May 16
    Fall: August 16 August 31
  • Winter Rye
    primary
    Fall: October 8 October 29

Frost-date reference — Nevada

Last frost (spring)
April 25
First frost (fall)
October 15
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
7a

Frost dates are NOAA / NCDC climate normals — county-level variation can shift these by 2–4 weeks. The Nevada extension service publishes county-specific frost data: University of Nevada Reno Extension.

Nevada soil-temp alerts.

Bield: Farm ties weather and soil-temperature stations in your county to crop planting thresholds — get notified the day soil temp clears the threshold for your target.